Word: weak
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Czinger and I were very close in high school," Callinan said. "I think I helped (Harvard center Dave) Scheper a lot by telling him Czinger's weak points...
...long and 50 km (30 miles) wide. Scientists believe this rift was created several hundred million years ago, when the North American plate began to split and molten rock from the interior welled toward the surface. Though the breakup halted-for reasons as inexplicable as the original movement-a weak area remains in the form of the rift...
...handful of Tonys on Broadway) he ensured that both his wife Helen--who plays Charlie's mother, Da's wife--and his daughter Laura--who acts the town tart--were cast alongside him. Their talent merits his nepotism. Indeed, only Tom Crawley's performance as the elder Charlie seems weak; more likely he simply is overwhelmed by Hughes...
KENNEDY HAS LED opposition to oil price decontrol. When Carter decided on decontrol, Kennedy criticized him for failing to make his decision conditional on a strong profits tax. Recently, he has said that Carter should veto a weak tax and reimpose controls. He has taken these positions on the grounds that decontrol is not needed to spur new exploration, and that there are more equitable and efficient ways to encourage conservation...
...brain growth occurs in the uterus and before the age of two; adequate nutrition after that cannot remedy an earlier deficiency. For older survivors, recovery can be complete. Doctors warn, however, that a patient must be reintroduced carefully and gradually to food. The heart and digestive system are so weak that a sudden gorging can induce shock and death. Well-meaning G.I.s at the end of World War II inadvertently killed many concentration camp inmates by giving them big meals. It may take a month or more to return to normal feeding. There is a telltale sign, says Nichols, that...